While Cumberland Valley's win against Altoona wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles skirted past the Mountain Lions 5-3. The victory was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won three matches in a row.
Cumberland Valley got a great performance from Curtis Shinn as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. Shinn has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caden Lloyd, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kaden Schoenly, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Eagles
| 04/29/25 vs Altoona | 5-3 |
| 04/29/25 vs Altoona | 11-3 |
| 04/21/25 vs Cedar Cliff | 8-2 |
| 04/09/25 vs State College | 8-2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Mechanicsburg | 11-1 |
| + 5 more games |
Cumberland Valley's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Altoona, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cumberland Valley will square off against rival Central Dauphin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Altoona is set to face off against their familiar foe Chambersburg at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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